Bobby Bowden

Bobby Bowden is known as much for his affable charm as he isBobby Bowden is known as much for his affable charm as he is for his championship teams. Having coached young men in "se for his championship teams. Having coached young men in "seven" decades, he is the second-winningest coach in major colven" decades, he is the second-winningest coach in major college football history. Bowden guided Florida State Universitlege football history. Bowden guided Florida State University to more than...See more

Bobby Bowden is known as much for his affable charm as he isBobby Bowden is known as much for his affable charm as he is for his championship teams. Having coached young men in "se for his championship teams. Having coached young men in "seven" decades, he is the second-winningest coach in major colven" decades, he is the second-winningest coach in major college football history. Bowden guided Florida State Universitlege football history. Bowden guided Florida State University to more than three hundred victories, two national champioy to more than three hundred victories, two national championships, twelve Atlantic Coast Conference titles, finishing inships, twelve Atlantic Coast Conference titles, finishing in the top five in the country in fourteen straight seasons, n the top five in the country in fourteen straight seasons, and he also led the Seminoles to Bowl Games in twenty-eight and he also led the Seminoles to Bowl Games in twenty-eight consecutive seasons during his thirty-four-year tenure. The consecutive seasons during his thirty-four-year tenure. The patriarch of college football's most famous coaching family,patriarch of college football's most famous coaching family, Bowden remains heavily involved in the Fellowship of Christ Bowden remains heavily involved in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, annually awarding The National Bobby Bowden Awian Athletes, annually awarding The National Bobby Bowden Award to a student-athlete for achievement on and off the fielard to a student-athlete for achievement on and off the field, including his conduct as a faith model in the community. d, including his conduct as a faith model in the community. Bowden was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame iBowden was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2006. He and his wife of sixty-one years, Ann, live in Taln 2006. He and his wife of sixty-one years, Ann, live in Tallahassee, Florida. lahassee, Florida. See less

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